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VICTORIA WHITMORE 
~ EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - 


DOUGLAS A. DUCEY 
~ GOVERNOR - 


ARIZONA STATE VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINING BOARD 
1740 W. ADAMS ST., STE. 4600 @ PHOENIX, ARIZONA 85007 
PHONE: (602) 364-1-PET # FAX: (602) 364-1039 


VETBOARD.AZ.GOV 


MINUTES 
May 15, 2019 
Board Room A, at 8:30 a.m. 
1740 W. Adams Street, Board Room A 
Phoenix, Arizona 85007 


Members Present: Mr. Jim Loughead, Ms. Jessica Creager, Dr. Darren Wright, Ms. Jane Soloman, 
Dr. J. Greg Byrne, Dr. Christina Bertch, Ms. Nikki Frost, CVT, and Dr. Robyn Jaynes. 


Members Absent: Dr. Sarah Heinrich. 


Staff and Legal Counsel Present: Ms. Victoria Whitmore, Executive Director; Ms. Sunita Krishna 
Cairo, Assistant Attorney General (AAG); Ms. Dawn Halbrook, Veterinary Compliance Specialist; 
and Ms. Tracy Riendeau, CVT, Senior Medical Investigator. 


I. CALL TO ORDER 


Roll call: Dr. Darren Wright at 8:30 a.m. 


Il. INITIAL INVESTIGATIVE REVIEWS 


1.19-48, In Re: Katherine Hewitt, DVM 

After discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Dr. Bertch and seconded by Ms. 
Creager to accept the Investigative Committee's recommendation and dismiss this issue 
with no violation. Motion passed unanimously. 


2. 19-49, In Re: Emily Clinton, DVM 

Attorney David Stoll was present to monitor. Ms. Joan Miley was present and made 
statements. After discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Dr. Wright and 
seconded by Dr. Bertch to accept the Investigative Committee's recommendation and 
dismiss this issue with no violation. Motion passed unanimously. 


3. 19-50, In Re: Amanda Melhus, DVM 
After discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Ms. Creager and seconded by 
Dr. Bertch to accept the Investigative Committee's findings and dismiss this issue with no 
violation. Motion passed unanimously. 


4.19-51, In Re: Ashley Joy, DVM 


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Ms. Frost and Dr. Bertch were recused. Attorney David Stoll was present to monitor. Ms. 
Cynthia Holzer-Reyes was present and made. statements. After discussion and 
consideration, a motion was made by Dr. Jaynes and seconded by Dr. Wright to accept 
the Investigative Committee's recommendation and dismiss this issue with no violation. 
Motion passed 6 ayes, 2 recusals. 


5.19-52, In Re: Candice Horner, DVM 

Attorney David Stoll was present to monitor. Mr. Michael Russell was present and made 
statements. After discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Dr. Wright and 
seconded by Dr. Bertch to accept the Investigative Committee's recommendation and 
dismiss this issue with no violation. Motion passed unanimously. 


6. 19-53, In Re: Greta Heinemann, DVM 

Attorney David Stoll was present to monitor. Mr. Michael Russell was present and made 
statements. After discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Dr. Wright and 
seconded by Ms. Soloman to schedule this matter for an Informal Interview. Motion passed 
7 ayes, 1 nay (Dr. Bertch). 


7.19-54, In Re: Bryan Nolte, DVM 

Ms. Frost and Dr. Bertch were recused. After discussion and consideration, a motion was 
made by Dr. Byrne and seconded by Ms. Creager to accept the Investigative Committee's 
recommendation and dismiss this issue with no violation. Motion passed 6 ayes, 2 recusals. 


8.19-56, In Re: Richard Heffelman Il, DVM 

Dr. Heffelman was present with Counsel, David Stoll, and made statements. After discussion 
and consideration, a motion was made by Dr. Jaynes and seconded by Ms. Creager to 
offer Dr. Heffelman a Consent Agreement adopting the Investigative Committee's 
Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law as the Board’s Findings of Fact and 
Conclusions of Law. Roll call: Dr. Bertch, aye; Dr. Byrne, aye; Ms. Frost, aye; Ms. Creager, 
aye; Ms. Soloman, aye; Mr. Loughead, aye; Dr. Wright, aye; and Dr. Jaynes, aye. Motion 
passed unanimously. 


After further discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Dr. Jaynes and seconded 
by Dr. Bertch to offer a Consent Agreement that includes a period of Probation of 1-year to 
obtain an additional 4 hours of continuing education in blood work analysis and 
interpretation with an emphasis on CBCs, in addition to the statutory requirements to 
maintain licensure. If the Consent Agreement is not signed in 30 days, the matter will be 
scheduled for an Informal Interview. Roll call: Dr. Bertch, aye; Dr. Byrne, aye; Ms. Frost, aye; 
Ms. Creager, aye; Ms. Soloman, aye; Mr. Loughead, aye; Dr. Wright, aye; and Dr. Jaynes, 
aye. Motion passed unanimously. 


9.19-60, In Re: Jeri C. Major, CVT 

After discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Ms. Frost and seconded by Dr. 
Wright to offer Ms. Major an Interim Consent Agreement, suspending her Certification until 
she is evaluated by a Board Certified, Board approved, Addictionologist and their report is 
submitted to the Board for review. Ms. Major will have 30 days to sign the Interim Consent 
Agreement; once signed and executed by Ms. Whitmore, Ms. Major will have 60 days to be 
evaluated by a Board Certified Addictionologist that has been Board approved. The 
Addictionologist’s report shall be submitted to the Board within 15 days of the evaluation. 


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Ms. Major shall inform her employer of the Interim Consent Agreement and the employer 
shall submit a statement in writing to the Board that he/she has read the Interim Consent 
Agreement. If Ms. Major does not sign the Interim Consent Agreement in 30 days, then the 
matter will be scheduled for Informal Interview. Roll call: Dr. Bertch, aye; Dr. Byrne, aye; Ms. 
Frost, aye; Ms. Creager, aye; Ms. Soloman, aye; Mr. Loughead, aye; Dr. Wright, aye; and Dr. 
Jaynes, aye. Motion passed unanimously. 


INFORMAL INTERVIEWS AND BOARD DELIBERATION 


1. 18-125, In Re: Maria Zayas, DVM 
> At 10:14am, after discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Dr. Bertch 
and seconded by Ms. Creager to go into executive session for legal advice. Motion 
passed unanimously. 


> At 10:17am, the Board entered back into open session. 


After discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Dr. Bertch and seconded by Ms. 
Creager to schedule this matter to a Formal Hearing. The Board noted that Dr. Zayas was 
not in attendance and her license is currently in Suspension status therefore is not a threat to 
the public as this case proceeds. Roll call: Dr. Bertch, aye; Dr. Byrne, aye; Ms. Frost, aye; Ms. 
Creager, aye; Ms. Soloman, aye; Mr. Loughead, aye; Dr. Wright, aye; and Dr. Jaynes, aye. 
Motion passed unanimously. 


. ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF PREVIOUS ACTIONS 


1. 18-47: In Re: Adriana Stinnett, DVM. Board may review, discuss, and take action on 
completion of Continuing Education as required by Board Order and may return license to 
Active status. 

After discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Ms. Creager and seconded by 
Dr. Bertch to approve Dr. Stinnett’s completion of continuing education as required by her 
Board Order and return her license to Active status. Motion passed unanimously. 


2. 18-88: In Re: Dennis White, DVM. Board may review, discuss, and take action on revised 
Continuing Education plan as required by Board Order. 

After discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Dr. Bertch and seconded by Dr. 
Wright to accept Dr. White’s revised continuing education plan in compliance with his 
Board Order. Motion passed unanimously. 


3. 18-83: In Re: Virginia Kern, DVM. Board may review, discuss, and take action on 
completion of Continuing Education as required by Consent Agreement. 

After discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Dr. Wright and seconded by Ms. 
Soloman to approve 2 of the 4 hours of continuing education completed in compliance 
with Dr. Kern's Consent Agreement and request Dr. Kern submit a plan for the remaining 2 
hours required to complete her Consent Agreement in 30 days. Motion passed 
unanimously. 


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4. 19-07: In Re: Virginia Kern, DVM. Board may review, discuss, and take action on 
Continuing Education plan submitted as required by Consent Agreement. 

After discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Dr. Jaynes and seconded by Dr. 
Wright to approve Dr. Kern’s continuing education plan for medicalrecordkeeping.com as 
submitted in compliance with her Consent Agreement. Motion passed unanimously. 


V. REPORTS, CORRESPONDENCE, REFERRALS AND OTHER BUSINESS 


1.Board may review, discuss, and take action on information received regarding Laura 
Waters, DVM. 
After discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Ms. Creager and seconded by 
Ms. Soloman to open an investigation regarding information received. Motion passed 
unanimously. 


2.Board may review, discuss, and take action on request for approval of continuing 
education. 
a. Equine Dental Providers of America (EDPA) - 2019 CE Program (October 2019) 
After discussion and consideration, the Board directed staff to obtain additional 
information regarding the Equine Dental Providers of America — 2019 CE Program. 


3.Board may review, discuss, and take action on preliminary information received in Case 
19-71, In Re: Celeste Roy, DVM. 
> At 10:35am, after discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Ms. Soloman 
and seconded by Ms. Creager to go into executive session for legal advice. Motion 
passed unanimously. 


> At 10:41am, the Board entered back info open session. 


Attempts were made to contact Dr. Roy telephonically without success. After discussion 
and consideration, a motion was made by Ms. Soloman and seconded by Ms. Frost to offer 
Dr. Roy an Interim Consent Agreement to include additional Findings of Fact with respect to 
the PMP and medical record information that have been received. The Interim Consent 
Agreement shall include Suspension of license until Dr. Roy is evaluated by a Board 
approved Board Certified Addictionologist and a report is supmitted to the Board for 
review. 


Dr. Roy will have 30 days to sign the Interim Consent Agreement; once signed and 
executed by Ms. Whitmore, Dr. Roy will have 60 days to be evaluated by a Board Certified 
Addictionologist that has been Board approved. The Addictionologist’s report shall be 
submitted to the Board within 15 days of the evaluation. Dr. Roy shall inform her employer of 
the Interim Consent Agreement and the employer shall submit a statement in writing to the 
Board that he/she has read the Interim Consent Agreement. If Dr. Roy does not sign the 
Interim Consent Agreement in 30 days, then the matter will be scheduled for Informal 
Interview. Roll call: Dr. Bertch, aye; Dr. Byrne, aye; Ms. Frost, aye; Ms. Creager, aye; Ms. 
Soloman, aye; Mr. Loughead, aye; Dr. Wright, aye; and Dr. Jaynes, aye. Motion passed 
unanimously. 


4. Board may review, discuss, and take action on veterinary applications. 


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a. Rebecca Lemmon 

After discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Ms. Creager and seconded 
by Dr. Wright to accept Dr. Lemmon’s application allowing her to sit for the exam. 
Motion passed unanimously. 


b. Adrienne Mulligan 
After discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Dr. Wright and seconded by 
Ms. Creager to accept Dr. Mulligan’s application allowing her to sit for the exam. Motion 
passed unanimously. 


c. Jaime Pickett 

After discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Dr. Berich and seconded by 
Dr. Wright to accept Dr. Pickett's application allowing her to sit for the exam. Motion 
passed 7 ayes, ] nay (Ms. Soloman). 


d. Hailey Magnussen 

After discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Dr. Bertch and seconded by 
Ms. Creager to accept Dr. Magnussen's application allowing her to sit for the exam. 
Motion passed unanimously. 


e. Kristyann Brock 

After discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Dr. Bertch and seconded by 
Ms. Creager to accept Dr. Brock’s application allowing her to sit for the exam. Motion 
passed unanimously. 


f. David Ernsthausen 

After discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Dr. Wright and seconded by 
Ms. Creager to accept Dr. Ernsthausen’s application allowing him to sit for the exam. 
Motion passed unanimously. 


g. Alexis Goodenough-Pernu 

After discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Ms. Creager and seconded 
by Dr. Bertch to accept Dr. Goodenough-Pernu’s application allowing her to sit for the 
exam. Motion passed unanimously. 


h. Samantha Phillips 
After discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Ms. Creager and seconded 
by Dr. Bertch to accept Dr. Phillips’ application allowing her to sit for fhe exam. Motion 
passed unanimously. 


i. Josh Harvey 
After discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Dr. Bertch and seconded by 
Ms. Creager to approve Dr. Harvey's veterinary license. Motion passed 7 ayes, | nay 
(Ms. Soloman). 


5.Board may review, discuss, and take action on presentation by Melodie Medwell 
regarding accelerated pathway to veterinary technician certification. 

Ms. Melodie Medwell and her associate, Kira, presented a plan for an accelerated 
pathway to veterinary technician certification. No action taken. 


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6. Board may review, discuss, and take action on denial of certified veterinary technician 
certificate failure to pass the VINE. 


Milosevic, Michael 
Ramirez, Summer 

Summers, Bryanna 

After discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Ms. Creager and seconded by 
Dr. Bertch to deny the above certified veterinary technician applicants that failed the VINE 
and appoint Ms. Whitmore to represent the Board if a settlement conference is requested 
with authority limited to denial. Motion passed unanimously. 


a. Cazel, Melissa 

b. Greene, Tiffany 
c. Hovinga, Devona 
d. Isbell, Hayley 

e. Lilly, Tisha 

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7. Board may review, discuss, and take action on technician certification pending receipt of 
certificate fee. 
Abigail Birch 
Dennis Gieck 
Michelle Jouas 
Laura Lantz 
Lauren Griffin 
Guadalupe Liamas Silva 
Krysta Reilly 
Kayla Reynolds 
Kathryn Roberts 
j. Victoria Spofford 
After discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Dr. Bertch and seconded by Ms. 
Soloman to approve the approve technician certifications pending receipt of certificate 
fee. Motion passed unanimously. 


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8. Board may review, discuss, and take action to appoint a member to the Investigative 
Committee, including conducting interviews: 

a. Brian Sidaway, DVM 

b. Nellie Goetz, DVM 
After discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Ms. Creager and seconded by 
Ms. Soloman to appoint Dr. Sidaway to the PM Investigative Committee. Roll call: Dr. Bertch, 
nay; Dr. Byrne, aye; Ms. Frost, aye; Ms. Creager, aye; Ms. Soloman, aye; Mr. Loughead, aye; 
Dr. Wright, nay; and Dr. Jaynes, aye. Motion passed 6 ayes, 2 nays. 


9.Board may review, discuss, and take action on information from David Burgener, DVM 
regarding completion of requirements for Nevada Veterinary Board Order. 
No action taken. 


10. Board may review, discuss, and take action on premises licenses previously approved 
pending inspection and compliance: 
a. R3239: Spay Neuter Clinic. Responsible Veterinarian: Michael Thompson, DVM. 


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After discussion and consideration, the Board directed staff to re-inspect the premise 
and another premise in the organization to ensure compliance. Board further requested 
DEA be notified of the lack of controlled substance logs for a significant period of time. 


b. R3237: Animal Fair Low Cost Vaccination Clinic. Responsible Veterinarian: ShanAnne 
Edwards, DVM. 

After discussion and consideration, the Board directed to re-inspect premise to ensure 
compliance. 


11. Board may review, discuss, and take action on Executive Order 2019-01 report. 
Ms. Whitmore discussed the draft report and asked for input before submitting to the 
Governor's Office. 


12. Board may review, discuss, and take action on report out by Dr. Robyn Jaynes regarding 
attendance at American Association of Veterinary State Boards’ (AAVSB) “Board Basics and 
Beyond” training. 

Dr. Jaynes discussed what she learned by attending the American Association of Veterinary 
State Boards’ “Board Basics and Beyond” training. 


13. Board may review, discuss, and take action on denial of veterinary license for failure to 
pass the State exam. 

a. Juliana Westphal 
After discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Ms. Creager and seconded by 
Dr. Bertch to deny licensure to Dr. Westphal for failure to pass the State exam and appoint 
Ms. Whitmore to represent the Board if a settlement conference is requested with her 
authority limited to denial. Motion passed unanimously. 


14. Board may review, discuss, and take action on approval of veterinary license pending 
receipt of license fee and or proof of graduation. 
Jonathan Allen 
Brad Amorati 
Alyssa Butler 
Amélie Castonguay 
Heather Cornell 
Analisa Edell 
Anat Elkayam 
Azureen Erdman 
Renee Fisher 
Shanah Frankel | 
Shayne Garner 
Nikalette Gros 
. Stefanie Gurley 
Antoinette Harris 
Patrick Hennigan 
Amanda Hensen 
Rebecca Henwood 
Nicole Johnson 
Ashley Kerns 
Alexis Kersting 


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u. Molly Klein 

v. Avery Loyd 

w. Blayde McClellan 

x. Cailin McElhenny 

y. Isabela Marmolejo 

z. Ariel Minardi 

aa. Julia Podmayer 

bb. Allison Reeder 

cc. Dylan Rubalcaba 

dd. Olivia Russo 

ee. Jillian Ryan 

ff. Carrie Sander 

gg. Sarah Sterling 

hh. Neil Sweeney 

ii. Brianna Valensin 

jj. Kaitlyn Vorherr 

kk. Kimberly Wallitsch 

ll. Sarah Wilken 

mm.Alexandria Young 
After discussion and consideration, a motion was made Dr. Bertch and seconded by Ms. 
Creager to approve the above veterinary licenses pending receipt of license fee and or 
proof of graduation. Motion passed unanimously. 


15. Executive Director Report 
a. Board Member reappointment status 
Ms. Whitmore updated the Board that Mr. Loughead, Dr. Wright, and Ms. Creager 
have been reappointed by the Senate. 


b. New staff member — Dawn Halbrook 
Ms. Whitmore introduced the new Compliance Specialist, Ms. Halbrook, to the Board. 


c. AAVSB September 26-28, 2019 Annual Meeting attendees 
Ms. Whitmore discussed that the Board will soon need to select delegates for the 
meeting. 


d. E-Licensing Market Analysis project 
Ms. Whitmore discussed the project’s scope and purpose to compare options for e- 
licensing. 


e. IT applications update project 
Ms. Whitmore noted that a project will begin soon to provide updates to the online 
renewal application and inspection application. 


f. Investigative Committee update 
Ms. Whitmore advised the Board that the AM Investigative Committee is in need of a 
public person member since Ms. Mary Williams has retired. 


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VI. REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES 


a. April 17, 2019 Regular Session 

After discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Ms. Soloman and seconded 
by Ms. Creager to approve the April 17, 2019 regular session minutes as drafted. Motion 
passed 7 ayes, | abstention (Dr. Jaynes). 


b. April 17, 2019 Executive Session 

After discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Ms. Soloman and seconded 
by Ms. Creager to approve the April 17, 2019 executive session minutes as drafted. 
Motion passed 7 ayes, 1 abstention (Dr. Jaynes). 


VII. CONSENT AGENDA 


A. Approval to take Veterinary State Exam 
Byerly, David (E) 

Edge, Ashley (R) 
Goodenough-Pernu, Alexis (R} 
Goonan, Georgette (E} 

Harbour, Lydia (R) 

Lee, Erin (R) 

Loyd, Avery (R) 

Lozano, Beth Anne ({R) 

Minick, Danielle (R)} 

0. Moody, Aletha (R) 

1. Olson, Deanna (R) 

12. Pace, Courtney (R) 

13. Phillips, Elsie (R) 

14. Richards, Bethany (R) 

15. Schroeder, Sarah (R) 

16. Shoup, Olivia (R) 
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Show, Alyssa (R) 

Torres, Lai-Ting (R} 

. Violetta, Haley (R) 

20. Whitty, Ellen (R) 

21. Bedell, Beau (E) 

22. Bono, Erica (R) 

23. Emmanouilidis, Emmanouil (R) 
24. Gieni, Geoffrey (R) 
25. Hatcher, Arielle (R) 
26. Howey, Nicole (R) 
27. Hudson, Mariana (R) 

28. Hurley, Brian (E) 

29. Jenkins, Forrest (R) 

30. Kingstad Jason (R) 

31. Luedtke, Elizabeth (E) 

32. McGee, Erin (R) 

33. Magnussen, Hailey (R) 


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34. Muller, Stefanie (R) 

35. Neilson, Carolyn (R) 

36. Nelson, Victoria (R} 

37. Neuser, Sarah (R) 

38. Norman, Kyle (R) 

39. Porter-Blackwell, Rae (R) 
40. Reeser, Natalie (R) 

41. Saari, Mason (R) 

42. Segura Elizondo, Tatiana (R} 
43. Sorenson, Juli (R) 

44, Tupper, Jacob (R) 

45. Westphal, Juliana (R) 

46. Wiley, Michael (E) 

Approval to take Veterinary State Exam granted. 


B. Approval to take Veterinary Technician Exam(s) 
1. Eberhart, Danielle 
2. Ivins, Kelly 
3. Moecia, Lindsey 
4. Navarro, Celia 
5. Nguyen, Sarah 
Approval to take Veterinary Technician Exam(s) granted 


C. Approval of Temporary Permif(s) 
1. Jay, Maureen 
2. Lee, Erin 
3. Pace, Courtney 
4. Todd, Jamie 
5. Violetta, Haley 
6. Wyatt, Elizabeth 
7. Howey, Nicole 
8. Jenkins, Forrest 
9. Neuser, Sarah 
10. Norman, Kyle 

11. Tupper, Jacob 

Approval of Temporary Permit(s) granted. 


D. Approval of Premises Licenses - Responsible Veterinarian listed 


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R3270: North Kenilworth Veterinary Care. New Owner. Donald Holmes, DVM. 


2. R3273: Banfield Pet Hospital #1017. New Responsible Veterinarian. Erin Robinson, 
DVM. 

3. R3274: Dr. Kelly's Mobile Unit - West. New Address. Kelly Patriquin, DVM. 

4. R3275: Dr. Kelly's Mobile Unit — East. New Address. Kelly Patriquin, DVM. 

5. R3276: Dr. Kelly's Mobile Surgical Unit. New Address. Kelly Patriquin, DVM. 

6. R3277: Southwest Veterinary Surgical Service, P.C. New Premises. Bradford Dixon, 
DVM. 

7. R3279: Tempe Lake Veterinary Clinic & Pet Resort. New Responsible Veterinarian. 


Joseph Lockhart, DVM. 


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8. R3280: Phoenix Veterinary Internal Medicine Services. New _ Responsible 
Veterinarian. Russell Greene, DVM. 
9. R3281: The Hermitage No-kill Cat Shelter and Sanctuary. New Premises. Beth Witte- 
Neuman, DVM. 
10. R3282: Valet Vet Mobile Veterinary Services. New Address. Gina Lee Finney, DVM. 
11. R3283: Peaceful Passing Hospice and In-Home Euthanasia. New Address. Gina Lee 
Finney, DVM. 
12. R3284: Cortaro Farms Pet Hospital. New Owner. Linda Lueth, DVM. 
13. R3285: Veterinary Partners, PLC. New Address. Brad Dalrymple, DVM. 
14. R3286: Arizona Exotic Animal Hospital. New Premises. Jay Johnson, DVM. 
15. R3287: VIP Petcare — Petsense — Show Low. New Premises. Siobhan Jones, DVM. 
16. R3288: Veterinary Medical Center. New Premises. Robin Robson, DVM. 
17. R3199: ZonaPetVet. New Premises. Thomas Edling, DVM. 
18. R3293: Spark's Mission Animal Coalition. New Premises. Heather Riedy, DVM. 
D (2), (3), (4), (5), (8), (10), (11), (13), (14) and (15) were removed from the Consent 
Agenda. 
Approval of Premise Licenses granted. 


E. Approval of Reinstatement of Veterinary License 
1. Keany, Kirstin 
Approval of Reinstatement of Veterinary Licenses granted. 


F. Approval of Veterinary License(s) 
1. Buchanan, Charles (E) 
2. Fling, Michael (E) 
3. Keller, Matthew (E) 
4. Pilny, Anthony (E) 
5. Riggs, Craig (S) 
Approval of Veterinary License(s) granted. 


G. Approval of Random Premises Inspections 
1. P0488: Star Valley Veterinary Clinic. Henry Hallman, DVM 
Approval of Random Premises Inspections granted. 


H. Approval of Veterinary Faculty License 
1. DiConcetto, Stefano 
Approval of Veterinary Faculty Licenses granted. 


After discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Dr. Wright and seconded by Dr. 
Bertch to approve the Consent Agenda as amended. Motion passed unanimously. 


Items Removed from Consent Agenda 


D (3), (4), (5), (8), (10), (11), (13), and (15) 

After discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Dr. Wright and seconded by Ms. 
Creager to approve the above premises pending inspection and compliance. Motion 
passed unanimously. 


D (2) and (14) 


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After discussion and consideration, a motion was made by Dr. Wright and seconded by Dr. 
Bertch to approve the above premises pending compliance. Motion passed unanimously. 


VII. SUMMARY OF CURRENT EVENTS 
Ms. Soloman requested that the State Veterinarian be placed on a future agenda to 
appear before the Board fo discuss current events with their agency. 


IX. CALL TO PUBLIC 
No members of the public were present. 


X. ESTABLISHMENT OF FUTURE MEETING DATE 
The next regular meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 19, 2019, beginning at 8:30 a.m. 
at 1740 W. Adams St., Board Room “A,” Phoenix, Arizona, 85007. 


Xl. ADJOURNMENT 
The meeting adjourned at 1:07p.m. 


ctfully submitted, 


COG, es aes 


Victoria Whitmore, Executive Director 


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